Richard Downing and Mary Edge

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Husband Richard Downing ^{1 2}

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           Born: 27 Apr 1719 3
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           Died: 8 Sep 1804 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Thomas Downing (1691-1772) 1 4
         Mother: Thomazine [Unk] (      -      ) 3

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       Marriage: 21 May 1741 - Chester Co, PA 3

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Wife Mary Edge ^{1 2}

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           Born: 2 Sep 1721 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Feb 1795 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Edge (1685-Abt 1734) 1
         Mother: Mary Smedley (      -1781) 1

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Children

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1 F Hannah Downing ³

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           Born: 19 Mar 1742 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Jun 1752 3
         Buried: 

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2 M Thomas Downing ³

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           Born: 13 Dec 1743 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Jun 1752 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Jane Downing ³

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           Born: 1 Jan 1746 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jun 1752 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M John Downing ³

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           Born: 17 Feb 1748 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1748 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 M Richard Downing ³

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           Born: 4 Jul 1750 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Mar 1820 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Rees (      -      ) 3

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6 F Mary Downing ³

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           Born: 31 Jul 1752 3
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           Died: 30 Mar 1779 3
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         Spouse: Daniel Trimble (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 20 Aug 1776 3

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7 F Thomazine Downing ³

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            AKA: Tamazine Downing 5
           Born: 26 Aug 1754 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 May 1817 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Richard Thomas (1744-      ) 3 5

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8 M Jacob Downing ^{2 3}

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           Born: 25 Oct 1756 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Oct 1823 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Sarah Drinker (      -      ) 2 3

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9 M William Downing ³

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           Born: 29 Jan 1759 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Dec 1759 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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10 M George Downing ³

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           Born: 8 Nov 1760 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Aug 1765 3
 Cause of Death: Drowning
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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11 M Samuel Downing ⁶

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           Born: 4 Feb 1763 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Oct 1819 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jane Ashbridge (1764-      ) 6

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12 M Joseph R. Downing ³

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           Born: 19 Jun 1765 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jan 1855 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Ann Worrall (      -      ) 3

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General Notes: Husband - Richard Downing

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In 1787 he was assessed with a grist-mill, fulling-mill, two saw-mills, and a malt-house in East Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and his son Richard with a merchant-mill.

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Notes: Marriage

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They were married at Uwchlan Meeting.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 525, 528.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 70.

3 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 525.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 70, 79.

5 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 253.

6 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 465, 525.